The Student News Site of John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The Sentinel

The Student News Site of John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The Sentinel

The Student News Site of John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The Sentinel

Women’s Center for Gender Justice (left) and Wellness Center (right).
Sexual Assault Survivor Support at John Jay
Taylor Johnson, Staff Writer • April 4, 2024

Along with Arabic-American Heritage Month and Autism Awareness month, April is also known as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. One of the most important components of the healing process for victims of sexual assault is the way...

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Financial Aid in Question
Financial Aid in Question
Anderson Ramirez, Staff Writer • April 2, 2024

"Education is not a privilege, it’s a right!" says William J. Clinton. After a three-month delay from its original release date, the new and purportedly better FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) was set to open...

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Law Day luncheon.
The Next Generation of Lawyers Attend John Jay’s Annual Law Day
Wendy Wang, Staff Writer • March 28, 2024

John Jay held its 19th annual Law Day on Friday, March 22nd, which was organized by the Pre-Law institute. Law Day provides students the opportunity to learn about law school, the application process, and to connect students...

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CUNY’s Cutbacks: How John Jay’s Community Is Pushing For A Better System
CUNY’s Cutbacks: How John Jay’s Community Is Pushing For A Better System
Christopher Gallardo, Staff Writer • March 27, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams double-downed on his promise in December to cut back on allocating resources to higher education, which caused layoffs at nine CUNY colleges. These recent cutbacks made by the Eric Adams-led city government may...

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Undocumented Family Crosses the Southern Border and Reunites In Queens
Undocumented Family Crosses the Southern Border and Reunites In Queens
Siblings left their livelihood in Jamaica and embarked on an unexpected three month long journey to arrive in the United States in hopes for a better life.
Candice Duncan, Staff Writer • March 14, 2024

Once the car door flew open, four migrants ran swiftly down a steep hill to a big, tall maroon fence separating Mexico and the United States. Human smugglers waited for the migrants at the end of the hill. Once all the migrants...

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